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Michelangelo’s Creation of Adam
April 12, 2023, 12:54 pm
REVIEW: David Baddiel’s affectionate two fingers up to faith
It would be a sea-splitting miracle if The God Desire has the cultural impact of the author's previous seminal work, writes Richard Ferrer. This time the iconoclast bites off more than he can Jew.
By Richard Ferrer
The Pope prays at the Western Wall
December 19, 2022, 10:57 am
American churches urged to act against antisemitism
Interfaith educators demand action as the country faces "greatest crisis of public antisemitism in a century".
By Asaf Elia-Shalev (JTA)
November 29, 2022, 9:58 am
New census results reveal number of Jews in England and Wales
Figures for the 2021 census show slight increase - from 265,00 in 2011 to 271,000 in 2021 - but overall statistics show 22 million people in England and Wales ticked 'no religion'
By Lee Harpin
Pictures from Sharaka Delegation visit to Yad Vashem, December 13, 2020:
January 25, 2021, 5:44 pm
‘Never again’ in Hebrew and Arabic as Gulf states mark Holocaust Memorial Day
In wake of Abraham Accords, Auschwitz survivor Vera Kriegel gave testimony to young people from the UAE, Bahrain, Morocco, and Saudi Arabia, who recently visited Yad Vashem
By Stephen Oryszczuk
Egypt-born Dr Hussein ‘Joe’ Youssef and former teacher Eileen, aged 90, with their chicken soup food packages under lockdown
June 4, 2020, 3:43 pm
Soup-er gran prescribes Jewish penicillin to hundreds!
Yochy Davis has been dishing out portions of golden goodness to around 140 homes across London and Essex each week, supporting the elderly and vulnerable during the pandemic
By Sandy Rashty
Rabbi David Rosen (fourth from the left) with other faith leaders at the KAICIID event (@KAICIID on Twitter)
February 28, 2020, 2:25 pm
Saudi King hosts top British rabbi at landmark interfaith summit
Rabbi David Rosen heralds the 'truly revolutionary moment' as faith leaders from around the world gather in Riyadh for historic conference
By Jenni Frazer
Holocaust survivor at the Bergen-Belsen memorial. The camp was liberated by Britain.
February 10, 2020, 12:46 pm
Tory MP reveals his mother entered Bergen-Belsen but was ‘ashamed’ to speak
Bob Stewart spoke of his parent's role in the Special Operations Executive during the Second World War, and that she never spoke of her experiences until her deathbed
By Jewish News Reporter
A painting of Pontius Pilate and Jesus. (Nikolai Ge/Wikimedia Commons)
December 2, 2018, 11:13 am
Israeli archaeologists say they found the ring of Jesus’ killer
Researchers claim to have discovered jewellery that belonged to Pontius Pilate, the Roman prefect who had Jesus crucified
By JTA
Old City of Jerusalem
November 14, 2018, 2:17 pm
Israel’s plan for Jerusalem cable car angers architects and Palestinians
Project to ferry visitors to the Old City's site is criticised as both an eyesore and something which could inflame tensions
Rabbi Laura Janner-Klausner
October 29, 2018, 3:17 pm
Top Reform rabbi urges wider recognition of Muslims’ contribution to WW1 effort
Rabbi Laura Janner-Klausner joins the 'Remember Together' campaign alongside other faith leaders
Sephardi Chief Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef
October 17, 2018, 5:23 pm
Faith leaders reject ‘manipulation of religion’ for extremism during conference
During international event in Kazakstan - religious figures from Judaism, Islam, Christianity and other belief systems denounce terror
By Joe Millis
Loud and proud: Jewish participants at last year’s London Pride with Bromley Reform Synagogue's Rabbi Laura Janner-Klausner (centre)
July 5, 2018, 12:02 pm
Pride in London: Ten LGBT Jews inspiring change
Ahead of this weekend's event celebrating lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people, in partnership with KeshetUK we take a look at 10 prime movers shaping attitudes and acceptance of LGBT+ Jews in Britain
The Alyth Synagogue in north London backs the There But Not There campaign with Tommies and seated silhouettes
May 10, 2018, 3:19 pm
Campaign honouring First World War soldiers of different faiths gets £2m boost
‘There But Not There’ initiative, which has backing of the Chief Rabbi, will see silhouettes installed in places of worship
Jewish and Muslim volunteers collecting on Sadaqa Day
April 26, 2018, 3:12 pm
Jewish News launches new interfaith awards
 A nationwide search for those shaping  interfaith understanding and cooperation in Britain is launched today by Jewish News, Church Times and British Muslim TV.
Four were shot dead by gunman Amedy Coulibaly in a terror attack at a kosher deli in France, January 2015
April 24, 2018, 3:36 pm
Thirty French imams in letter to counter Muslim extremism
Appeal for compassion for citizens affected by 'terrorism and anti-Semitic crimes' in response to manifesto denouncing new Jew-hatred
By JTA
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